Olympics: Nigeria’s D’Tigers Lose Second Group Game Against Germany
Nigeria’s D’Tigers has lost against Germany in their basketball second group game at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Nigerian men’s basketball team blew an 11-point lead on Wednesday from the third quarter to lose in the game that…
Lai Mohammed Asks Nigerians In Diaspora To Stop Funding Secessionist Groups
Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has asked Nigerians living abroad to stop sponsoring secessionist groups.
The Minister who said this during a visit by delegation of UK chapter of Nigerian in Diaspora Organisation…
2021 UTME: JAMB Withdraws Candidate Result For Impersonation
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result of one Attama Lawrence Ikedichukwu following allegations of hiring a professional exams taker.
JAMB spokesperson, Fabian…
47 Lagos Yoruba Nation Protesters Released From Detention
Lagos state police command has released 47 out of 48 protesters arrested during Yoruba Nation Rally held July 3, 2021, in the State have been released from detention.
According to ThePUNCH, they were released after meeting their bail…
Exploring Public Private Collaboration For Robust Digital Infrastructure, Regulations, Investment…
Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta has revealed that broadband penetration in Nigeria has increased from 6% in 2015 to 45%.
He revealed this while…
Otedola’s Daughter, Tolani Reveals Battle With Undisclosed Ailment
Tolani Otedola, sonorous singer and daughter of billionaire, Femi Otedola, has on Tuesday, July 27 revealed that for over a year, she has been battling with an ailment.
The songstress took to her Instagram account on Tuesday to reveal…
Househelp Allegedly Connives With 3 Others To Kill Banker Boss In Yobe
Police Command in Yobe state said it had arrested four suspects in connection with the killing of Hassan Abubakar, a staff of Damaturu Branch of United Bank for Africa (UBA).
The Command’s Spokesman, ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this…
Nigerian Table Tennis Representatives Crash Out Of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Captain of Team Nigeria Table Tennis, Aruna Quadri, was the latest member of African contingents to be eliminated from Tokyo Olympics games.
Aruna was ousted in a fiercely contested Round 3 matchup losing 4-2 (15-13, 9-11, 6-11,…
FG Announces 72-Hour Diversion On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Federal Government has on Tuesday said traffic would be diverted on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway around the Makun section for 72 hours to enable the contractor to install a bridge beam.
The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Olukayode…
Baba Ijesha: Comedian, Princess Names Two Other Men Who Sexually Harassed Foster Daughter
Comedian, Damilola Adekanya, also known as Princess has identified two suspects who allegedly sexually harassed her 14-year-old foster child.
While giving evidence in court, Princess narrated before Lagos Special Offences Court how the…
Simone Biles Says Mental Health Concerns Led To Olympic Final Withdrawal
Gymnastics superstar, Simone Biles has said mental health concerns led to her withdrawal from the women’s team final at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.
“I have to do what’s right for me and focus on my mental health and not jeopardize my…
Lagos Court Adjourns Baba Ijesha’s Trial To August 11
Court hearing on the case of alleged molestation levelled against Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha has been adjourned to August 11 and 12.
The presiding judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of Lagos State…
Just In: CBN Bans Sale Of Forex To Bureau De Change Operators, Suspends Issuance Of Licence To Money…
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has on Tuesday, July 27 announced discontinuation of the sales of forex to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country.
Central Bank also confirmed that they will no longer license new BDC operations…
Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga To Be Buried On Friday
Family of late Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Micheal Usifo Ataga, who was murdered in an apartment in Lagos State on June 15, has stated that he would be buried on Friday, at Ebonyi vaults in Ikoyi, Lagos state.
The programme for the…
Benin Republic Files New Charges Against Sunday Igboho
Benin Republic has reportedly filed new charges against embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, with the real name Sunday Adeyemo.
According to BBC Yoruba, Ibrahim Salami, one of the Cotonou, Benin Republic-based lawyers of…